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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18954, 3 March 1936, Page 13

♦r'Biro Friesian cows chose the occasion of. the Auckland .Show to bring calves f into the world. The first to appear was bom to the first prize winner in the maiden heifer class, Mr. I*. CL regler » , Oaltview Snow Meroena. The other calving was on a grander scale, involving as it did the grand champion cow, Mr. R. A. Bell’s Oaklea Minto Colantha. which gave birth to twins, one of each sex. Unfortunately the heifer calf did not survive, but the mother and son were sufficiently recovered to bt removed iu a float on Sunday morning). The monthly meeting of Te Hapara School Committee was held last evening when Mr. J. Jackson, the. chairman, j, presided overt a good attendance of j members. A letter was received from { the Hawke’s Bay Education Board regarding the proposed additions to the fuel shed, and requesting the secretary. Mr. D. Tarr, to supply a plan. the report of the headmaster, Mr. Anderson, showed that there were 404 childi ren on the roll. The attendance had y Tjjaen adversely affected by an outbreak Hr of chickenpox and mumps, making the « -average 360. The annual statement of d accounts was presented by the secretary, who mentioned that they were §• ready for posting to the Education V Board for audit. The accounts showed |? that the committee had £l2 19s lid in i band, while the balance of the debt on P the tea .kettle was £l7.